EP0815890A3 - Herstellungsverfahren für eine Nadelschutzvorrichtung - Google Patents

Herstellungsverfahren für eine Nadelschutzvorrichtung Download PDF

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EP0815890A3
EP0815890A3 EP97304549A EP97304549A EP0815890A3 EP 0815890 A3 EP0815890 A3 EP 0815890A3 EP 97304549 A EP97304549 A EP 97304549A EP 97304549 A EP97304549 A EP 97304549A EP 0815890 A3 EP0815890 A3 EP 0815890A3
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needle
needle shield
cannula
proximal end
hub
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EP0815890A2 (de
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Sandor Gyure
Tracy R. Hottovy
Alex S. Wallace
Jay E. Booth
Bronwen Walters
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Becton Dickinson and Co
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/178—Syringes
    • A61M5/31—Details
    • A61M5/32—Needles; Details of needles pertaining to their connection with syringe or hub; Accessories for bringing the needle into, or holding the needle on, the body; Devices for protection of needles
    • A61M5/3202—Devices for protection of the needle before use, e.g. caps
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61M—DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY; DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROM THE BODY; DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
    • A61M5/00—Devices for bringing media into the body in a subcutaneous, intra-vascular or intramuscular way; Accessories therefor, e.g. filling or cleaning devices, arm-rests
    • A61M5/178—Syringes
    • A61M5/31—Details
    • A61M5/32—Needles; Details of needles pertaining to their connection with syringe or hub; Accessories for bringing the needle into, or holding the needle on, the body; Devices for protection of needles
    • A61M5/3205—Apparatus for removing or disposing of used needles or syringes, e.g. containers; Means for protection against accidental injuries from used needles
    • A61M5/321—Means for protection against accidental injuries by used needles
    • A61M5/3216—Caps placed transversally onto the needle, e.g. pivotally attached to the needle base

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Hematology (AREA)
  • Anesthesiology (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Infusion, Injection, And Reservoir Apparatuses (AREA)
EP97304549A 1996-07-03 1997-06-26 Herstellungsverfahren für eine Nadelschutzvorrichtung Expired - Lifetime EP0815890B1 (de)

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US08/675,752 US5665075A (en) 1996-07-03 1996-07-03 Method of making a needle shield assembly
US675752 2000-09-29

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EP0815890A2 EP0815890A2 (de) 1998-01-07
EP0815890A3 true EP0815890A3 (de) 1998-01-14
EP0815890B1 EP0815890B1 (de) 2003-03-19

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EP (1) EP0815890B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3045487B2 (de)
AU (1) AU710007B2 (de)
BR (1) BR9703870A (de)
CA (1) CA2206391C (de)
DE (1) DE69719868T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2195087T3 (de)
SG (1) SG68615A1 (de)

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ES2195087T3 (es) 2003-12-01
JPH1057489A (ja) 1998-03-03
EP0815890B1 (de) 2003-03-19
DE69719868T2 (de) 2003-12-04
BR9703870A (pt) 1998-09-22
EP0815890A2 (de) 1998-01-07
JP3045487B2 (ja) 2000-05-29
US5665075A (en) 1997-09-09
MX9705021A (es) 1998-07-31
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DE69719868D1 (de) 2003-04-24
AU710007B2 (en) 1999-09-09

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